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FBI conducting search warrants at more than 15 locations across Houston. What we know

FBI Houston, along with local law enforcement, is conducting a sweeping court-authorized operation at multiple locations throughout the Houston area Tuesday. (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

HOUSTONFBI Houston, along with local law enforcement, is conducting a sweeping court-authorized operation at more than 15 locations throughout the Houston area Tuesday.

Search warrants are being served across the city related to illegal gambling and potentially public corruption

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FBI agents are joined by partners from the Harris County Precinct 1 Constable’s Office, Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office, the U.S. Marshals Service, Houston Fire Department, Houston Police Department, and Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

Officials said there is no threat to public safety, but law enforcement will be at the locations for several hours.

Due to the active federal investigation, additional details were not provided.

KPRC 2 reporter Corley Peel confirmed Star Video, located at 3730 Broadway St., is one of the businesses being investigated Tuesday.

A man, who works at the business next door, said this is the second time in three to four months Star Video has been raided. He said it’s open 24 hours and knew about the gambling.


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